Parent/Carer Notices
School Bus 778 - Industrial action on Bee Network, message from TFGM
Dear Greater Manchester Secondary Schools
Further to the below email notifying you of intended industrial action expected to take place next week (Friday 19 – Monday 22 September inclusive) by some bus operator staff, please find a further customer update regarding train ticket acceptance.
If you have a bus ticket or concessionary pass you can use it to travel on Northern Rail and TransPennine Express trains during the impacted period (Friday to Monday). This includes: • Any bus tickets loaded to a smart card |
Please note this is in addition to already agreed ticket acceptance on tram. If you have a bus ticket or concessionary pass you can use it to travel on the Metrolink during the impacted period (Friday to Monday).
The webpage www.beenetwork.com/bus-industrial-action has been updated to reflect this new position and remains the best source of up-to-date information.
We continue to encourage anyone with queries to speak with our Bee Network Customer Call Centre on: 0161 244 1000
Thank you in advance for your assistance. Kind regards,
Partnerships and Engagement Team
Transport for Greater Manchester
School Bus 778 - Industrial action on Bee Network. No school bus on Friday 19th and Monday 22nd September 2025
778 | Hulme – Firswood – Gorse Hill – Stretford – Sale High School |
Year 7 Meet the Tutor
Wednesday 17th September, 5-6pm
Information Evenings
It’s fantastic to have the students back for the new academic year. We would like to invite you to attend an Information Evening for your child, so we can share key information about the year ahead.
Year 11 – Tuesday 9th September
Year 10 – Thursday 11th September
Year 9 – Wednesday 10th September
Year 8 – Tuesday 16th September
We ask that only parents attend the event, this is due to capacity of the main hall for health & safety reasons.
Year 7 Residential
Notice to all Year 7 Parents and Carers
Our Year 7 residential now needs to be paid via ParentPay. The cost of the trip is £80.00 and the deadline for all payments is 1pm on 19th September 2025. We are unable to accept any payments after that date. Thank you.
Term time dates
School will close on Friday 24th October and reopen on Monday 3rd November 2025.
To view our term dates for the academic year, please see here.
School day 2024/2025
Latest News

Careers at Sale High School
Sale High is committed to employing outstanding teaching practitioners and dedicated, highly skilled support teams to ensure that our students achieve their very best.
Vacancies
Two lovely ladies, Anna and Sarah from our school community are running the Barclays Knutsford 10K race in memory of our much loved, former student, Jake Lawler. Both of their son's were very good friends with Jake and both Anna and Sarah felt that this was a way to show how much they care, whilst raising awareness and money for the CRY charity. ❤️❤️
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Sara and Anna's fundraiser for Cardiac Risk in the Young
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📢 Important information regarding the school bus service.
Due to the industrial action of Bee Network bus operators on Friday 19th and Monday 22nd September 2025 the school bus service(s) will not be running on these days and pupils will need to find an alternative way to get to school. A list of the affected services is provided below,
Bus services which are not expected to operate
778 Hulme - Firswood - Gorse Hill - Stretford - Sale High School
This information is up to date as possible, however we do strongly advise that for updates on all affected bus services (including schools) you visit the TfGM’s dedicated webpage www.beenetwork.com/bus-industrial-action
Thank you
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Industrial action affecting bus services
www.beenetwork.com
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📚👓Yesterday afternoon, some of our lovely English Teachers attended a book signing at the fantastic Simply Books in Bramhall with author, Alexander Armstrong. Karen from Simply Books was kind enough to ask Alexander to sign an additional free copy for our school library!
🤩✨We're also very happy to announce that Manjeet Mann, author of Run Rebel, which we study in Year 7, will be coming into school on the morning of 3rd October to talk to our Year 8 cohort. This will be followed by a book signing of her new book 'Roar'. The books will shortly be available for parents to purchase in advance on ParentPay if their child would like the opportunity to get a copy signed and personally dedicated by Mann! ... See MoreSee Less
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📢 Notice to all Year 7 Parents and Carers - Our Year 7 residential now needs to be paid via ParentPay. The cost of the trip is £80.00 and the deadline for all payments is 1pm on 19th September. We are unable to accept any payments after that date. Thank you 🤩 ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations to Isla and Charlotte in Year 11, who were selected to be ball-girls during the recent group stages of the Women’s Rugby World Cub at the AJ Bell stadium. It was a wonderful experience for both girls to be involved in a world sporting event! 🏈💙 ... See MoreSee Less
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We hope everyone had a great first day back to Sale High School yesterday! We're pleased to announce that our extra-curricular PE clubs will be starting from next week. Students can contact their form tutors for more information! ⚽️🏸 ... See MoreSee Less
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✨⭐️We're really proud of our Year 11 students, who achieved a great set of exam results. We will miss them and wish them the very best for the next stage of their journey!
👌🏻🤩 Many top grades were achieved! 25% of all the grades were 7, 8 or 9! 27% of students achieved a 7 or better in English and 26% in Maths. 10% of our Triple Science cohort achieved three grade 9s!
🫶🎉 Congratulations to the class of 2025! We hope you all enjoy the rest of today with your family and friends! ... See MoreSee Less
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Wishing all of our school community a happy and relaxing summer break. We've had another fantastic school year and we're very proud of what we have achieved! We look forward to welcoming everyone back on Tuesday 2nd September for another wonderful year ahead!⭐✨ ... See MoreSee Less
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We’re pleased to announce our latest Sale High School Summer Newsletter is now available to view. We hope you enjoy reading about our latest news and what we have been up to over this half term. Please click to view bit.ly/4f09NBi
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